[PATCH 1/1] hv: Added new hv_utils driver to hyper-v

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Wed Apr 28 22:28:10 UTC 2010


On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:11:02PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote:
> 
> From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen at microsoft.com>
> 
> Addition of new driver for Hyper-V called hv_utils.
> This driver is intended to support things like KVP, Timesync, Heartbeat etc.

Does this duplicate functionality in KY's clocksource driver?  Or is it
a separate thing?

> This first release has support for graceful shutdown.
> e.g. Select shutdown from the Hyper-V main admin screen and the
> Linux VM will do a graceful shutdown.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen at microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at suse.de>

I did not sign off on this, I've never even seen this patch before, why
would you add my name?  That is not ok at all!

greg k-h



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